The man who defied McCarthy and the Hays Code finally gets his close-up.
German Documentary about the Austrian-American Movie Director Otto Preminger.
Acting
Kim Novak and Eva Marie Saint dishing on Preminger's demanding intensity.
Direction
Schmidt's patient, Germanic approach lets contradictions breathe.
Director
Eckhart Schmidt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Preminger's daughter Victoria produced this doc, making it family-sanctioned revisionism.
The German title 'Jenseits von Hollywood' ('Beyond Hollywood') deliberately echoes Nietzsche, framing Preminger as Übermensch director.
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